by Faith Central & Steve Welsh
“No sooner had God seen the world overcome with fear than He set His Love to work to call it back to Himself, His Grace to invite it and His Affection to embrace it. … Through all these events the Flame of Divine Charity consumed men’s hearts … and they, their hearts wounded, began to desire to see God with
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Catholic TV Mass for Thursday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 27, 2017, from Catholic TV in Boston. [Click here for Mass Readings]
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Catholic TV Mass for Thursday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, July 27, 2017, from Our Lady of Loretto Abbey in Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image adapted from image at Creative Commons Wikimedia Commons Pjposullivan, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loretto_Abbey_chapel_interior,_Toronto.JPG, with additional conditions stated at that link and in the alt-tag here]
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“R. (52b) Glory and praise for ever! ‘Blessed are you, O Lord, the God of our fathers, praiseworthy and exalted above all forever; And blessed is your holy and glorious name, praiseworthy and exalted above all for all ages.’ …”
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“… The name ‘James’ is the translation of Iakobos, the Graecised form of the name of the famous Patriarch, Jacob. The Apostle of this name was the brother of John and in the above-mentioned lists, comes second, immediately after Peter, as occurs in Mark (3: 17); or in the third place, after Peter and Andrew as in the Gospels of
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Catholic TV Mass for the Feast of Saint James, Apostle, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, from Catholic TV in the Archdiocese of Boston. [Click here for Mass Readings]
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Catholic TV Mass for the Feast of Saint James, Apostle, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, from Our Lady of Loretto Abbey in Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image adapted from image at Creative Commons Wikimedia Commons Pjposullivan, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loretto_Abbey_chapel_interior,_Toronto.JPG, with additional conditions stated at that link and in the alt-tag here]
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“… Jesus summoned them and said, ‘You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and the great ones make their authority over them felt. But it shall not be so among you. Rather, whoever wishes to be great among you shall be your servant; whoever wishes to be first among you shall be your slave. Just
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“We live in difficult times for the Church; from many sectors the very legitimate cry for reform goes up frequently. Beyond the sexual abuse scandal there are also deep concerns regarding the uncertain trumpet of Catholic preaching, lukewarm and nominal Catholics, an overall lack of self-discipline among Catholics, and a lack of disciplining by the bishops and clergy of those
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“I am writing to you, my brothers, so you might know that, since the day when Adam was created until the end of the world, the Evil One wages war against the saints without respite (Rev 13,7)… You should know, then, beloved brethren, that in all those who have prepared their soul to provide good soil for the heavenly sowing,
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